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Ankit Kumar

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Chief Executive Officer
California, United States

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  • Modern Treasury
    Engineering Manager
    Modern Treasury
    May 2025 - Current (1 year 2 months)
    Platform, Infrastructure and Security engineering
  • Modern Treasury
    Engineering Leader
    Modern Treasury
    May 2025 - Current (1 year 2 months)
    Platform, Infrastructure, Data, Security and Ledgers engineering
  • Empower
    Director of Engineering
    Empower
    Jan 2024 - May 2025 (1 year 5 months)
    Growth and Retail Investment Products - Led multiple engineering teams, with over 50 individuals and 4 reporting managers, in building, maintaining, and innovating retail products serving 20+ million customers, drove conversion rate from 16% to 48% and increased net asset addition by 30% - Launched multiple new products for the business with complex vendor integrations, enabling multiple revenue streams for the business - Developed and implemented a career framework for individual contributors, leveraged it to improve performance with clear objectives at each career level - Collaborated with stakeholders to leverage CRM and operations tools by identifying and implementing initiatives that enhanced operational efficiency across various parad
  • Empower
    Engineering Manager
    Empower
    Jan 2021 - Dec 2023 (3 years)
    - Led and scaled remote teams to build Empower's retail investor product, driving 150,000+ new accounts and $15B+ in new assets within 2 years of launch - Led integrations with vendor systems, ensuring resilient system design, quality and alignment, enabled front-end forms reuse,designed and advocated for extensible and loosely coupled backend services - Quantified and mitigated risk in production systems, achieving a 98% success rate. - Hired, mentored & coached 20+ engineers, boosted team performance & promoted individuals, grooming them for leadership roles - Optimized engineering processes, boosting team productivity by 40% through measured improvements and streamlined delivery - Leveraged domain expertise to collaborate with product an
  • Personal Capital
    Senior Software Engineer
    Personal Capital
    Jul 2019 - Jan 2021 (1 year 7 months)
  • Personal Capital
    Software Engineer
    Personal Capital
    Jun 2016 - Jun 2019 (3 years 1 month)
    - Designed and developed APIs for Personal Finance Management Dashboard and various Financial Planning features in an agile workflow, that integrated with web and mobile - Improved scalability of the application, by identifying, redesigning and fixing common scalability challenges, by leveraging AWS ElastiCache with Redis as the underlying implementation for the distributed database. - Designed and Implemented Session management and migration using redis as the distributed database to achieve zero-downtime deployment with uninterrupted user experience during the deployment window. - Designed, developed and deployed in rapid time, a caching layer for a key component of the application that allowed for a single sever instance to handle 200% m
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    Intern, Augmented Reality
    BMW of North America LLC
    Sep 2015 - Jan 2016 (5 months)
    - Involved with Rapid development and prototyping of the BMW Vision Head-Up display. - Worked with a Single Board Computer with android operating system to accomplish this. - Worked on the demo for the Helmet at CES 2016, which comprised of simulating bike engine vibrations, gear changes and wind during a bike ride. - Worked on the development of a networked ecosystem, comprising of helmets, a server and a remote control to control the demo. - Worked with Arduino, Unity 3D, and some shell scripting. - The vision head-up display helmet was demoed at CES 2016 and was very well-received by the tech and automotive community.
  • BMW Group US
    Augmented Reality Software Engineer
    BMW Group US
    Sep 2015 - Jan 2016 (5 months)
    - Involved with Rapid development and prototyping of the BMW Vision Head-Up display. - Worked with a Single Board Computer with android operating system to accomplish this. - Worked on the demo for the Helmet at CES 2016, which comprised of simulating bike engine vibrations, gear changes and wind during a bike ride. - Worked on the development of a networked ecosystem, comprising of helmets, a server and a remote control to control the demo. - Worked with Arduino, Unity 3D, and some shell scripting. - The vision head-up display helmet was demoed at CES 2016 and was very well-received by the tech and automotive community.
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    Android Developer
    OnRoute Digital Media
    Oct 2014 - Mar 2015 (6 months)
    Develop and Test location aware geofenced applications for Android devices, which communicates with back end server via JSON request and response, along with publishing the applications to the Google Play store. Development of BreadKrum SDK, for integration with third-party apps.
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  • Syracuse University
    Master's Degree, Computer Science
    Syracuse University
    Jan 2014 - Jan 2016 (2 years 1 month)
  • Syracuse University
    Master's Degree, Computer Science
    Syracuse University
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    MovieMoves! iOS application
    Apr 2016 - May 2016 (2 months)
    Developed MovieMoves!, an app for personal movies assistant. Consumed The REST api of TheMovieDatabase for achieving this. Utilized UIKit, GCD, CoreData and networking services to complete this application.
  • M
    Minesweeper for iOS
    Mar 2016
    Developed Minesweeper for iOS. The app uses UIKit and MVC design principles. Utilized animation and custom views for achieving a game environment.
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    Thots, A Micropost
    Jun 2015
    Used Python with Flask micro-framework to create a micropost web application. Used Bootstrap framework for the look and UI of the website. Application has all the basic features such as user management, profiles, avatars, login, posting, following users and a full text search. Deployed to the web on the Heroku cloud
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    Remote Code Management Facility(Basic) - C++
    Apr 2015
    Designed and developed a Client-Server application using the peer to peer communication model. Multiple clients can interact with multiple servers via GUI(WPF Client using Managed C++) , by selecting from a list of available servers. Clients can upload and download code files to and from the Servers and can request string/file search on the code files hosted by multiple servers.
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    XML Document Model - C++
    Mar 2015
    Developed an XML parsing facility that reads XML strings or text files, builds a Document object that can be queried for information about the XML contents, supports programmatic modification of the Document, and can write the revisions to another XML string or file. The project has C++ packages to: parse the input, build a tree-based in-memory representation of the XML called a parse tree and support modifications of that representation. This facility supports read and write operations. It also supports the programmatic creation of new XML strings and files.
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    File Catalogue - C++
    Feb 2015
    Utilized C++ STL containers and iterators to analyze the directory structure on the local machine, looking for duplicate file names and searching for text in specified files Constructed a catalog of all files in the file set, saving each file name only once and saving each path only once, while preserving all of the containment relationships between directories and their files
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    Study on Tizen Operating System
    Oct 2014 - Dec 2014 (3 months)
    A study of the Tizen Operating System, with a comparison to Android operating system. The study involved the analysis of the Tizen architecture, the security model, app development, review of app vetting procedures and a study of static analysis done on existing applications.
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    Intel SGX/Enclave Emulator
    Sep 2014
    To design and develop a SGX simulator on the software layer with the information available from announced SGX documents. The set of new CPU instructions will enable confidentiality and integrity of the sensitive data.
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    QuickShot HD
    Nov 2012 - Apr 2013 (6 months)
    “QuickShot HD” is an app that quickly captures easy-to-miss moments and is meant to take photos without actually having to initialize the camera app in the traditional way, overcoming a current Android OS limitation and thus reducing the overall time taken by a factor of 2 on an average. It is truly to be used for the purpose of 'instantaneous point and shoot’. This app has received very high reviews from technology journalists such as AndroidPIT.com, Droid-life.com and many others who have called it "The ultimate Camera app" and even referred to it as an innovation that companies like Samsung Mobile could further develop.
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    Sneaky Cam+
    Jul 2012 - Oct 2012 (4 months)
    The purpose of this app is to allow the user to take photos discreetly. The app disguises what the photographer is actually doing from prying eyes, and thus maintains privacy and discretion. The app has received high reviews by well-known technology websites such as Phonearena.com and makeuseof.com.
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    Attendance App
    Mar 2012 - Jun 2012 (4 months)
    “The Attendance App” was inspired by and designed for students who are required to participate in a lot of extra-curricular and co-curricular activities outside normal classes. This app allows students to manage their schedules and thus ensure a balance of the demands of undergraduate life. The app was very well received by the student community.
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  • Syracuse University
    Merit-based scholarship
    Syracuse University
    Aug 2014
    Awarded a 30% merit-based scholarship.
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